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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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